'Doctor Strange' sequel banned in Saudi Arabia


By AGENCY

'Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness', has been banned in Saudi Arabia cinemas, reportedly due to its inclusion of an LGBTQ character. Photo: Handout

The next big Marvel Studios movie, Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness, has been banned in Saudi Arabia cinemas, reportedly due to its inclusion of an LGBTQ character.

Entertainment trade publication The Hollywood Reporter said on Friday (April 22) that the ban will also apply in Kuwait, though this has yet to be confirmed.

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